Here's the Southeast Asia backpacking guide we wished we had before embarking on our own 31-day trip.In 31 days, we travelled through four countries, thirteen cities and had countless adventures (or rather misadventures).
Weekend getaways from Singapore aren't always about lazing about and/or getting drunk. Spend your long breaks bungee jumping, diving with sharks or conquering a volcano!As a newly hatched...
Next time you need an escape from the city, travel a little out of Bangkok and go cafe hopping in Thailand at these cosy spots surrounded by nature — all less than 2.5 hours from Bangkok!
Written by: Lim Jia Ying GayleYearning for a short island getaway without breaking your bank? Here are 13 cheap things to do in Phuket on a tight budget!As one...
Upsize your beachside holiday to a posh vacation by staying at one of these luxurious Phuket villas!Phuket is synonymous with "beach paradise" and "island getaway", and it's not surprising why. With pristine white-sand...
Beat the crowds of Bangkok, Phuket and Krabi and experience an alternate side of Thailand not known to many!I'm personally guilty of over-visiting Thailand’s (shopping) capital, Bangkok. But let’s face it, Bangkok is...
Khao Yai's famous whimsicality isn't just limited to her attractions. These unique accommodations in Khao Yai are also perfect for that extra special occasion!When we travel, we often scrimp on accommodation — think...
The culprits behind elephant cruelty might not be who you think it is.We stopped by Chiang Mai, Thailand as we backpacked across Southeast Asia. Trees as tall as cathedrals surrounded me, a warm light shimmered through the thick canopy...
Address: 429 Moo 9, Pattaya Beach Road, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, ThailandCost/night: From ฿2,548Website: Hard Rock Hotel PattayaTL;DR- Large swimming pool, lots of in-house events and activities- Great location; 2min walk to the beach and...
Address: 486/125 Soi Phetchaburi 16, Thanon Phetchaburi, Bangkok
Cost: 10 Bed Mixed Dormitory ฿450/night
Check in/Check out: 2.00p.m./12.00p.m
Website: Bed One Block Hostel
TL;DR:
- Dorms are clean with large, comfortable beds and blackout curtains.
- Perks of hanging out at the sister hostel, Bed Station Hostel, a 2...
If you think hostels mean dirty bathrooms and no privacy, wait till you try these unbelievable hostels in Bangkok!Soiled bedsheets, shabby rooms, and snaking queues for the shower are just some misleading stereotypes...
There are many ways to understand a new land and its people; my favourite of all, is through its literature. As we travelled through Toyko, Hong Kong, Macau & Bangkok — each with massively different cultures and lifestyles, I studied the...
Let’s be real — Bangkok’s street food is the main reason why everyone loves this city.Ask anyone to name their top three cuisines and chances are, Thai food...
Written by: Joanne ChimFeed your adrenaline, chill out in artsy cafes, go rum-tasting and learn a new skill. We promise none of these things to do in Phuket will involve checking out a beach.As beautiful as Phuket's beaches may be,...
This "sandbox" pilot scheme allows Covid-19 vaccinated visitors to fly direct to Phuket without quarantine.Not all hope is lost when it comes to travel in 2021 – if you're fully vaccinated with lots...
